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FAIR WORK (REGISTERED ORGANISATIONS) ACT 2009 - SECT 23

Powers of Federal Court in relation to prohibited conduct

  (1)   The Federal Court may, if the Court considers it appropriate in all the circumstances, make one or more of the following orders in respect of conduct that contravenes section   21 or 22:

  (a)   an order imposing on a person whose conduct contravenes that section a penalty of not more than:

  (i)   in the case of a body corporate--100 penalty units; or

  (ii)   in any other case--20 penalty units;

  (b)   an order requiring the person not to carry out a threat made by the person, or not to make any further threat;

  (c)   injunctions (including interim injunctions), and any other orders, that the Court considers necessary to stop the conduct or remedy its effects;

  (d)   any other consequential orders.

  (2)   An application for an order under subsection   (1) may be made by:

  (a)   a person against whom the conduct is being, has been, or is threatened to be, taken; or

  (b)   any other person prescribed by the regulations.


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